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Information sources in patents / Stephen Adams.

by Adams, Stephen R.

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Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter Saur, c2012.

Patents -- Information services.

Electronic Resource

Available to Stanford-affiliated users. ebrary

9783110235111 (acid-free paper)

3110235110 (acid-free paper)

xxiii, 333 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

3rd completely rev. ed.

Principles of patenting -- The European patent system -- The United States patent system -- The Japanese patent system -- The Patent Co-operation Treaty -- National patent systems of the G7 countries -- The BRIC nations, Asia, and regional patent systems -- Patent guides and libraries -- National and international patent information sources -- The non-patent literature for the patent searcher -- Common search types (I) : alerting searches -- Common search types (II) : patentability and freedom-to-operate searches -- Common search types (III) : portfolio and legal proceedings searching -- Sources for legal status searching -- Commercial intelligence search and analysis -- Specialist techniques -- Future developments -- Annex A. USPTO classification (current at 2011.02) -- Annex B. Historical JPO classification -- Annex C. Classes of the IPC (edition dated 2011.01) -- Annex D. The theme groups of the Japanese f-term system -- Appendix 1. Glossary of patenting terms -- Appendix 2. Contact list for major database producers, hosts, and libraries -- Appendix 3. Index of abbreviations.

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